Virginia Tech football offensive lineman Silas Dzansi will participate in the NFLPA Collegiate Bowl on Saturday.
The game kicks off at 6 p.m. ET on NFL Network in Pasadena, California at the Rose Bowl Stadium.
Founded in 2012, the NFLPA Collegiate Bowl gives prospective players the best opportunity to showcase their talents to potential employers and fans. Nearly 200 scouts, player personnel staff, general managers and head coaches from all 32 NFL teams are expected be in attendance.
Dzansi was in Blacksburg for six years on the offensive line and played in 49 total games (34 starts). A captain in 2022, he started all 11 games at left tackle, anchoring Tech's offensive line that allowed one or fewer sacks on three different occasions. The Woodbridge, Virginia native tied for the top PFF grade among offensive lineman on the team this past fall.
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